Direct Support Professional

Company: Sevita
Location: Davenport
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

Interview First - Apply Later

Are you motivated by relationships and your impact on other people? Do you want to provide direct support to help people live fulfilling, independent lives and make a career out of it? Working as a Caregiver for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not for everyone, but for those up to it, its incredibly rewarding work.

DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, youll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. Youll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.

$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!! **LIMITED TIME**THRIVE AS A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) AT REM IOWA, A PROUD MEMBER OF THE SEVITA FAMILY! THIS POSITION IS BASED IN DAVENPORT, IOWA.EACH DAY YOULLBe proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live wellDevelop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serveExperience ownership and trust from your leaders to do whats right for participantsTake initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activitiesSupport participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutritionYoull assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If youre compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita.
Please click the link to view a more in-depth look into the Direct Support Professional position: https://vimeo.com/828350796EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!! **LIMITED TIME** (Qualifications need to be met, paid out in increments, and minus applicable payroll taxes)Competitive Pay:Hourly rate $17.00 and full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company matchTime Off:Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at workNetwork of Support:Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeingJob Security:A stable job at an established, growing companyLearning and Development:We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling careerWHAT YOULL BRING TO SEVITA
Experience:Mustbe 18 years old or older. High school diploma or equivalent required. Sixmonths of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordinationpreferredSkills:Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-managementBehaviors:Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsibleVehicle:Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insuranceApply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.

Keywords: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Caregiver, CNA, HHA, Home Health Aide, Help at home, assisted living, human services, disability services, advocate, daily pay, weekly pay, residential, community, supported living

This role is part of REM Iowa, a member of the Sevitafamily. At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, youll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. Join us today careers, well lived. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.Required

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